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Archaeology in Southeast Asia: Laos

Prehistorical Period

Källén, Anna. Stones Standing : Archaeology, Colonialism, and Ecotourism in Northern Laos . Walnut Creek, California: Left Coast Press, 2015. Online

Patole-Edoumba, Elise, and Fabrice Demeter. Pà Hang, la montagne habitée : 100.000 ans d’histoire de la biodiversité et de l’occupation humaine au nord du Laos . Paris: Indes savantes, 2018. Asia DS555.4 .P3 2018

Articles

Findings from F. Demeter and Co-Authors Broaden Understanding of Anthropology (Early Modern Humans from Tam Pa Ling, Laos Fossil Review and Perspectives).” Science Letter (2018): June 15, 2018, p.475

Sayavongkhamdy, Thongsa, and Peter Bellwood. “[LATER PREHISTORIC CULTURES OF ISLAND AND MAINLAND SOUTHEAST ASIA] Recent Archaeological Research in Laos.” Bulletin of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association 19.0 (2000)

Fabrice Demeter, Laura Shackelford, Kira Westaway, Philippe Duringer, Anne-Marie Bacon, Jean-Luc Ponche, Xiujie Wu, et al. “Early Modern Humans and Morphological Variation in Southeast Asia: Fossil Evidence from Tam Pa Ling, Laos.” PLoS ONE 10, no. 4 (April 7, 2015): e0121193. https://doaj.org/article/a6d1a41da2314767ac1c7a29b1473c9e.

O’Reilly, Dougald, Louise Shewan, Kate Domett, Siȃn Halcrow, and Thonglith Luangkhoth. “Excavating Among the Megaliths: Recent Research at the ‘Plain of Jars’ Site 1 in Laos.” Antiquity 93, no. 370 (August 1, 2019): 970–989. http://search.proquest.com/docview/2271714305/.

Zeitoun, Valéry, Hubert Forestier, Alain Pierret, Chantalpilith Chiemsisouraj, Mien Lorvankham, Amthilor Latthagnot, Tammalay Chanthamoungkhoun, and Sèngphet Norkhamsomphou. “Multi-Millennial Occupation in Northwestern Laos: Preliminary Results of Excavations at the Ngeubhinh Mouxeu Rock-Shelter.” Comptes rendus - Palevol 11, no. 4 (May 2012): 305–313.

Stone, Richard, and Richard Stone. “Archaeology. Saving a Lost Culture’s Megalithic Jars.” Science (New York, N.Y.) 315, no. 5814 (February 16, 2007): 934–935. http://search.proquest.com/docview/69013081/.

Historical Period

Raymaekers, Paul. Prospection archéologique de la vallée laotienne du fleuve Mékong . Oxford, England: Archaeopress, 2001. Asia DS621 .R39 2001

Petit, Pierre. History, Memory, and Territorial Cults in the Highlands of Laos: The Past Inside the Present. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Routledge, 2019.https:Online